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60 caregivers are listed in Palatine, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Palatine, IL
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jazmin and I am a current CNA/Caregiver. I have worked in this field for over 10 years. I genuinely enjoy the work I do. Meeting and bonding with my clients & their families is a great feeling. Caring for someone's loved one is a great responsibility and a great privilege as well. I have experience ranging from total...
Jazmin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jazmin worked for my mother who needed help with getting around and making sure she was safe at home. My brother lives in town and I am out of state, she is a great problem solver, reliable and very knowledgeable! Communicated clearly and effectively. Thank you for...
Care member
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "
Laragene W.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"
Jennilyn Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, trustworthy, time-efficient with a positive attitude. Looking for 12-20 hours per week.
To see my reviews please go to housekeeping profile. All my reviews are there including caregivers reviews.
Vessela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If I ever need someone, she is the first person I would call, she is a warm and kind person"
Arnold A.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
Wendy B.
Barrington, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my father during his final months of life. We knew right away she was a perfect fit, given her compassion and professionalism. While she was unfortunately only available for 1 hour a few days a week, she still made it work so...
Jackie S.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...
Helen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in caring for mom. She did everything necessary to keep mom's quality of life at as high a level as possible."
Bryan A.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and special need patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication and keep patients as active is possible..
Lavinia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
4.0
"Lavinia was very caring with my Mom & she would fill me in with matters regarding her care. She would still be working with my parents if we hadn't decided to bring my parents to Florida where we live
I would be happy to talk to anyone who would like more...
Jan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 46yr old female, I have experience in CNA and DSP for over 10yrs. I have acquired experience in caregiving over the years working in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes and private individual homes.
I gained expertise in areas such
Lead CNA
supervise other CNAs, ensuring high-quality care...
Harriet can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years experience providing exceptional service in the Barrington Hills, Lake, Cook county area. Resume & letters of recommendation available upon request via email.
Planning and shopping for meals
Cooking
Light cleaning
Doctors appointment and errands
Laundry and ironing
Gardening
And many...
Vickie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Vickie is the best home care provider ever! She is a wonderful companion to my Mother, who is 92. Vickie has worked for us for 3 years. She cleans my Mom's bathroom, kitchen, etc., with detail and care. She helps her bathe, takes her to doctor appointments, ensures...
Karen G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
Petronella M.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion .
I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...
Petronella can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first interview and she did not fail. He was in a really diminished state after a 4 week hospitalization. She spent...
Melinda B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Jennifer is kind. Dependable and efficient. She is a pleasure to be around and takes pride in her job. I would recommend her for any and every aspect of care-giving."
Zoya M.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
Kieu S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
Rose H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 17 years of care giving experience, I'm resident of Mount prospect, willing to work near by my areas.
Thanks !
Rose can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose took care of our mom for over 2 years. at least 5 days a week. SHe was absolutely wonderful. Treated mom like her own and mom was always very happy to see her. I would highly recommend Rose!! "
Rudi M.
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very good at everything she does personal care, lighthouse keeping, companionship, very good cook. Sweet natured helpful kind young woman. Honest, trust worthy
very dependable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Palatine, IL
Jazmin G.
5.0
Jazmin worked for my mother who needed help with getting around and making sure she was safe at home. My brother lives in town and I am out of state, she is a great problem solver, reliable and very knowledgeable! Communicated clearly and effectively. Thank you for peace of mind!
- Care member
Michael R.
5.0
Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more.
- Laragene W.
April S.
5.0
We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never had to worry about my mom because we...
- Janet M.
Vessela D.
5.0
Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered different health challenges. She is flexible, responsive, and great at communicating her needs as well as making sure she understands the needs of the...
- Care member
Jill R.
5.0
Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to adapt to our schedules as needed. She...
- Alicia B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Palatine, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Palatine, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Palatine, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Palatine.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Palatine, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Palatine, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.56 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Palatine, IL?
There are currently 25 caregivers in Palatine, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Palatine, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Palatine before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Palatine, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Palatine, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Palatine, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Caregivers in Palatine, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.